Pseudotrichia (gastropod)
| Pseudotrichia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pseudotrichia rubiginosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Hygromiidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotrichia Likharev, 1949 |
Pseudotrichia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
Snails of this genus are native to Europe.
Species in this genus of snail create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.
Species
Species within the genus Pseudotrichia include:
- Pseudotrichia memnonis (Sturany, 1904)
- Pseudotrichia rubiginosa (Rossmässler, 1838)
References
- AnimalBase info at:
- Species in the genus at:
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, September 04, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.